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President Jeffrson doubled the size America
Thomas Jefferson bought land from the French called the Louisiana Purchase. -
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The Years of Lewis and Clark Expdeition -
Journey from St Louis
Lewis and Ckark started there expedition from St Louis. A Native American named Sacagawea helped them on there journey. -
territory never seen
In April 1805 territory never before seen by outsiders. -
Great Mountain range
Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea saw the out line of a great mountain range in the west. -
Shoshon eIndians
Lewis, Clark and Sacagawea came upon Three Shoshone women and several children. -
went to a meetting.
The next morning, Clark and the others went to a meetting that was held with Cameahwait. -
dicovery of the Shoshone territory
On September 1, 1805 Corps of dicovery left the Shoshone territory. -
The blinding snowstorm
In mid september, a blinding snowstorm. Even the Shoshone guide got lost. Worst of all the once of abundant wild game could not be found on the high mountains peak. -
Sailing down the Colubia River
Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea sailed down the Colubia River. That day it was foggy and it rained. When they got to the spot they settled near an indian village. -
Trip toward St Louis
On March 23, 1806 the group broke through the camp and headed for along trip toward St Louis. -
arrived in St Louis
On September 23, 1806 Lewis, and Clark's expedition ended and they arrived saftley in St Louis.
